Despite the storm that flooded Manila and shut down the schools for most of last week, our learning activities in our little homeschool went on as usual. I decided to focus on weather, the one element common among the three Five in a Row books that we’ve been enjoying for the past month – "A Storm In The Night," "Three Names," and "Mr. Gumpy’s Motor Car." We also included … [Read more...]

I struggled with what to call this post. Should it be "Rain Activities for Toddlers" or "Rain Activities for Preschoolers?"  My husband pointed out that Little Sir is two-and-a-half years old and doesn't really toddle anymore. So... is he now a preschooler? Gulp! Anyway, moving on... Last week was a stormy week here in Manila. We took it as an opportunity to read about rain … [Read more...]